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Hand Job: A Catalog of Type Style of Font Graphic Art Hand Drawn Michael Perry
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller notes
- “Pre-owned. Shows some normal light wear. No major flaws.”
- ISBN
- 9781568986265
- Book Title
- Hand Job : a Catalog of Type
- Publisher
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Item Length
- 10 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- Design
- Topic
- Graphic Arts / Typography
- Item Weight
- 34.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 8 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN-10
1568986262
ISBN-13
9781568986265
eBay Product ID (ePID)
60089919
Product Key Features
Book Title
Hand Job : a Catalog of Type
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Graphic Arts / Typography
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
34.3 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-101927
Dewey Edition
22
Grade From
Eighth Grade
Dewey Decimal
686.2/2
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Synopsis
In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communicationfrom magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the practice and appreciation of hand-drawn type grows, its time to celebrate the work of those typographers whose every letterform is a work of art. Hand Job collects groundbreaking work from fifty of today's most talented typographers who draw by hand. Graphic designer and hand typographer Michael Perry selects work representing the full spectrum of design methods and styles. Each hand-drawn work is entirely shaped by the artist's unique processevery one a carefully executed composition enhanced by unplanned "accidents" of line, color, and craft. Hand Job also includes photographs of found type,artists studios, and the tools that help make typography come to life. Whether you are looking to invigorate your design work or are just in need of a little offbeat inspiration, Hand Job will have you reaching for your favorite pen., In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communicationfrom magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the practice and appreciation of hand-drawn type grows, its time to celebrate the work of those typographers whose every letterform is a work of art. Hand Job collects groundbreaking work from fifty of today's most talented typographers who draw by hand. Graphic designer and hand typographer Michael Perry selects work representing the full spectrum of design methods and styles. Each hand-drawn work is entirely shaped by the artist's unique processevery one a carefully executed composition enhanced by unplanned "accidents" of line, color, and craft. Hand Job also includes photographs of found type, artists studios, and the tools that help make typography come to life. Whether you are looking to invigorate your design work or are just in need of a little offbeat inspiration, Hand Job will have you reaching for your favorite pen., In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it?'s refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer?'s sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communication'from magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and football advertisements. As the practice and appreciation of hand-drawn type grows, it's time to celebrate the work of those typographers whose every letterform is a work of art. Hand Job collects groundbreaking work from fifty an international array of today?'s most talented typographers who draw by hand. Graphic designer and hand typographer Michael Perry selects work representing the full spectrum of design methods and styles. Each hand-drawn work is entirely shaped by the artist?'s unique process'every one a carefully executed composition enhanced by unplanned ?accidents? of line, color, and craft. Hand Job also includes photographs of found type, artist?'s studios, and the tools that help make typography come to life. Whether you are looking to invigorate your design work or are just in need of a little offbeat inspiration, Hand Job will have you reaching for your favorite pen. Michael Perry is a graphic designer and typographer who has created hand-drawn type for such clients as Urban Outfitters, American Eagle Outfitters, MTV, Rome SDS, Polyvinyl Records, and Amelias magazine.
LC Classification Number
Z250.A2P46 2007
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